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Trick or Treatment?
Alternative Medicine on Trial
Häftad, 2009
5,0 utav 5 stjärnor. Totalt antal röster: (1)
144 kr
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Welcome to the world of alternative medicine.Prince Charles is a staunch defender and millions of people swear by it; most UK doctors consider it to be little more than superstition and a waste of money. But how do you know which treatments really heal and which are potentially harmful?Now at last …
Salvekvick och kvacksalveri : alternativmedicinen under luppen
Inbunden, 2008
3,8 utav 5 stjärnor. Totalt antal röster: (17)
237 kr
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En besk medicin Välkommen till alternativmedicinens värld! Tusen och åter tusen är de som försökt kurera sig med akupunktur, örtmediciner eller homeopatiska produkter. Men vilka metoder fungerar egentligen och vilka är farliga eller i bästa fall harmlösa? Äntligen kan den vetgirige få svar, tack …
Acupuncture
Acupuncture
Häftad, 1999
744 kr
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Acupuncture: a scientific appraisal takes an evaluative approach, summarising the evidence for acupuncture in an impartial way. An international team of specialist contributors brings a wide range of expertise to the book, drawing together different facets of research and clinical practice to …
Trick or Treatment?
Alternative Medicine on Trial
E-bok, 2009
113 kr
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Welcome to the world of alternative medicine.Prince Charles is a staunch defender and millions of people swear by it; most UK doctors consider it to be little more than superstition and a waste of money. But how do you know which treatments really heal and which are potentially harmful?Now at last …
Hypericum
The genus Hypericum
Av Edzard Ernst
Inbunden, 2003
2144 kr
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St. John's wort (Hypericum perforatum) is one of the best-selling herbal medicines in the world. For that reason, research into all aspects of St. John's wort continues to intensify. Hypericum: The Genus Hypericum summarizes the current knowledge on a wide range of issues, such as botany, plant …
Hypericum
The genus Hypericum
Av Edzard Ernst
Häftad, 2019
724 kr
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St. John's wort (Hypericum perforatum) is one of the best-selling herbal medicines in the world. For that reason, research into all aspects of St. John's wort continues to intensify. Hypericum: The Genus Hypericum summarizes the current knowledge on a wide range of issues, such as botany, plant …
Don't Believe What You Think
Arguments for and against SCAM
Av Edzard Ernst
Häftad, 2020
432 kr
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So-called alternative medicine (SCAM*) is largely useless; very few SCAMs demonstrably generate more good than harm. Yet, SCAM is popular and has grown into a huge business. Spending on SCAM in Australia (2016) was estimated to be AUS$3.9bn, in the UK (2008) £4.5bn, and in the US (2012) US $30.2bn. …
Charles, The Alternative King
An Unauthorised Biography
Av Edzard Ernst
Häftad, 2023
4,0 utav 5 stjärnor. Totalt antal röster: (1)
475 kr
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King Charles has entertained a long-standing love affair with alternative medicine. This book describes his passion as it developed during the last 40 years. The King's beliefs, opinions, and ambitions are critically assessed against the background of the scientific evidence. In most instances, the …
Healing, Hype or Harm?
A Critical Analysis of Complementary or Alternative Medicine
Av Edzard Ernst
Häftad, 2008
309 kr
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The scientists, academics and practitioners writing this book are not 'against' complementary or alternative medicine (CAM), but they are very much ‘for’ evidence-based medicine and single standards. They aim to counter-balance the many uncritical books on CAM and to stimulate intelligent, …
Scientist in Wonderland
A Memoir of Searching for Truth and Finding Trouble
Av Edzard Ernst
Häftad, 2015
475 kr
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This is the story of my life as a doctor and a scientist. Despite a youthful ambition to become a jazz musician, I eventually studied medicine and became a medical research scientist, taking up appointments in Germany, Austria and finally in England. My reverence for the pursuit of truth through …
SCAM
So-Called Alternative Medicine
Av Edzard Ernst
Häftad, 2018
433 kr
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So-called alternative medicine (SCAM) is popular and therefore important, no matter whether we love or loathe it. Consequently, an impressive number of books about SCAM are already available. Most of them, however, are woefully uncritical, overtly promotional and dangerously misleading. Not so this …
Alternative Medicine
A Critical Assessment of 150 Modalities
Av Edzard Ernst
E-bok, 2019
407 kr
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Alternative medicine (AM) is hugely popular; about 40% of the US general population have used at least one type of alternative treatment in the past year, and in Germany this figure is around 70%. The money spent on AM is considerable: the global market is expected to reach nearly US $ 200 billion …
Chiropractic
Not All That It's Cracked Up to Be
Av Edzard Ernst
Häftad, 2020
368 kr
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Of all forms of alternative medicine, chiropractic is the one that is most generally accepted. In the UK, for instance, chiropractors are regulated by statute and even have their own ‘Royal College of Chiropractic’. In the US, chiropractic’s country of origin, most chiropractors carry the title …
Chiropractic
Not All That It''s Cracked Up to Be
Av Edzard Ernst
E-bok, 2020
488 kr
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Of all forms of alternative medicine, chiropractic is the one that is most generally accepted. In the UK, for instance, chiropractors are regulated by statute and even have their own ‘Royal College of Chiropractic’. In the US, chiropractic’s country of origin, most chiropractors carry the title …
So-Called Alternative Medicine (SCAM) for Cancer
Av Edzard Ernst
Inbunden, 2021
377 kr
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Cancer victims are bombarded with misleading information about alternative medicine. Many such treatments try to sell false hope at inflated prices, and many promise a cure without side-effects. This book explains why alternative cancer cures are a fallacious concept. However, it also outlines the …
So-Called Alternative Medicine (SCAM) for Cancer
Av Edzard Ernst
E-bok, 2021
460 kr
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Cancer victims are bombarded with misleading information about alternative medicine. Many such treatments try to sell false hope at inflated prices, and many promise a cure without side-effects. This book explains why alternative cancer cures are a fallacious concept. However, it also outlines the …
So-Called Alternative Medicine (SCAM) for Cancer
Av Edzard Ernst
Häftad, 2022
377 kr
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Cancer victims are bombarded with misleading information about alternative medicine. Many such treatments try to sell false hope at inflated prices, and many promise a cure without side-effects. This book explains why alternative cancer cures are a fallacious concept. However, it also outlines the …
Alternative Medicine
A Critical Assessment of 202 Modalities
Av Edzard Ernst
Häftad, 2022
346 kr
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Alternative medicine (AM) is popular; about 40% of the US general population have used alternative treatment in the past year, and in Germany this figure is around 70%. The global market is expected to reach nearly US $ 200 billion by 2025, with most of these funds coming directly out of consumers’ …
Alternative Medicine
A Critical Assessment of 202 Modalities
Av Edzard Ernst
E-bok, 2022
759 kr
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Alternative medicine (AM) is popular; about 40% of the US general population have used alternative treatment in the past year, and in Germany this figure is around 70%. The global market is expected to reach nearly US $ 200 billion by 2025, with most of these funds coming directly out of consumers’ …
Alternative Medicine : A Critical Assessment of 202 Modalities
Av Edzard Ernst
2022
603 kr
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Bizarre Medical Ideas
... and the Strange Men Who Invented Them
Av Edzard Ernst
Häftad, 2024
315 kr
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This book focuses on the individuals who invented specific forms of alternative medicine. Examples are Hahnemann (homeopathy), Still (osteopathy), Schulz (autogenic training). In total, about 40 such personalities are included in the book. They have all led unusual lives, and the book explores …
Bizarre Medical Ideas
... and the Strange Men Who Invented Them
Av Edzard Ernst
E-bok, 2024
420 kr
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This book focuses on the individuals who invented specific forms of alternative medicine. Examples are Hahnemann (homeopathy), Still (osteopathy), Schulz (autogenic training). In total, about 40 such personalities are included in the book. They have all led unusual lives, and the book explores …
Hitler’s Female Physicians
Women Doctors During the Third Reich and Their Crimes Against Humanity
Av Edzard Ernst
Häftad, 2025
345 kr
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There have been many books about the doctors of the Third Reich and their atrocities. Most of these books neglect the contribution of women in the medical profession. In this book, they are the focus of attention.The first section of the book explains the background of the Third Reich in general …
Hitler's Female Physicians
Women Doctors During the Third Reich and Their Crimes Against Humanity
Av Edzard Ernst
E-bok, 2025
460 kr
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There have been many books about the doctors of the Third Reich and their atrocities. Most of these books neglect the contribution of women in the medical profession. In this book, they are the focus of attention. The first section of the book explains the background of the Third Reich in general …
Leopard Lily Project
A Story of Nazi Pseudoscience
Av Edzard Ernst
Häftad, 2026
243 kr
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This book tells the bewildering tale of one of the most insidious, yet almost forgotten crimes against humanity planned by the Nazis during the Third Reich. Soon after taking power in 1933, the Nazis introduced a program of involuntary sterilization of those German citizens who they considered …
Leopard Lily Project
A Story of Nazi Pseudoscience
Av Edzard Ernst
E-bok, 2026
336 kr
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This book tells the bewildering tale of one of the most insidious, yet almost forgotten crimes against humanity planned by the Nazis during the Third Reich. Soon after taking power in 1933, the Nazis introduced a program of involuntary sterilization of those German citizens who they considered …
Homeopathy - The Undiluted Facts
Including a Comprehensive A-Z Lexicon
Av Edzard Ernst
Häftad, 2016
236 kr
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This book traces the genesis, principles and practice of homeopathy, and discusses the reasons for its enduring popularity. Two hundred years ago, medicine had little to offer except blood letting and the administration of violent purgatives – practices which shortened the course of illness by …
Homeopathy - The Undiluted Facts
Including a Comprehensive A-Z Lexicon
Av Edzard Ernst
E-bok, 2016
336 kr
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This book traces the genesis, principles and practice of homeopathy, and discusses the reasons for its enduring popularity. Two hundred years ago, medicine had little to offer except blood letting and the administration of violent purgatives – practices which shortened the course of illness by …
More Harm than Good?
The Moral Maze of Complementary and Alternative Medicine
Häftad, 2018
213 kr
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This book reveals the numerous ways in which moral, ethical and legal principles are being violated by those who provide, recommend or sell ‘complementary and alternative medicine’ (CAM). The book analyses both academic literature and internet sources that promote CAM. Additionally the book …
More Harm than Good?
The Moral Maze of Complementary and Alternative Medicine
E-bok, 2018
296 kr
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This book reveals the numerous ways in which moral, ethical and legal principles are being violated by those who provide, recommend or sell ‘complementary and alternative medicine’ (CAM). The book analyses both academic literature and internet sources that promote CAM. Additionally the book …
